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I’ve been working a lot with neoprene/scuba type fabrics. These fabrics can be quite difficult to work with due to their thickness. Here are the 3 things that I felt helped me successfully sew this fabric. 1. Definitely use a walking foot, both my @pfaffsewing machines have a built in feature so I was lucky for that. 2. I found a looser tension worked really well and prevented deep depressions in the fabric from the stitching. 3. I used a stitch length around 4. This also prevented deep depressi